1994 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2008 Opel Omega

To start off, 2008 Opel Omega is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Omega (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Omega weights approximately 700 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Omega (241 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Scoupe 2008 Opel Omega
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Scoupe Omega
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 83.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 79.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1685 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 75 L


 

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